Dating someone who hasn’t come out yet is challenging and for some people can be a deal breaker when it comes to starting a relationship. If you do decide that you care enough about your partner to stick through them despite remaining in the closet, here is some advice for having a successful relationship.These are just a few basic tips we found important and helpful. Remember that your relationship is unique and adjust as needed!
Taking the Relationship Offline
According to recent statistics, 20% of people currently in committed relationships met online, but it can be hard to make the transition from dating site to dating someone. How do you go from scrolling profiles to a committed relationship?
Money Matters
If you are in a long term relationship, eventually you will have to have ‘The Talk.’ The money talk can put a dent in the most successful relationships. Part of compatibility is having the same goals, including financially. We recommend having a basic discussion of where your finances and goals are at around the 6-month mark. At some point you may decide to join finances or open a joint bank account, for this you should wait at least a year, this gives you the chance to see any bad habits come up before hand. Here are a few other important tips for when you bring out the bank accounts.